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mother_n of_o jesus_n call_v she_o the_o mansion-house_n of_o the_o divinity_n and_o the_o beginning_n of_o life_n and_o bring_v
lampas_n corona_n virginitatâ_n sceptrum_fw-la recta_fw-la doctrina_fw-la per_fw-la quam_fw-la sancta_fw-la trias_n per_fw-la vniversum_fw-la orbem_fw-la glorificatur_fw-la &_o adoratur_fw-la exultat_fw-la calum_fw-la latantur_fw-la angeli_fw-la fugantur_fw-la doemones_fw-la quis_fw-la adeo_fw-la valet_fw-la eloquio_fw-la ut_fw-la mariam_n satis_fw-la celebret_fw-la hail_v holy_a mother_n of_o god_n rich_a treasure_n of_o the_o world_n evershining_a lamp_n crown_n of_o purity_n and_o sceptre_n of_o true_a doctrine_n by_o thou_o the_o holy_a trinity_n be_v every_o where_o bless_a and_o adore_v heaven_n exult_v angel_n rejoice_v and_o the_o devil_n be_v chase_v from_o we_o who_o so_o surpass_v in_o eloquence_n that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o say_v enough_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o mary_n st._n cyril_n of_o alxandria_n god._n alxandria_n hesych_n serm._n 1._o de_fw-fr deip._n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d this_o virgin_n transcend_v all_o and_o serm._n 2._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d let_v all_o tongue_n call_v the_o virgin_n mother_n of_o god_n fountain_n of_o light_n star_n of_o life_n id._n serm._n compend_v cent._n 1._o c._n 100_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n who_o glorious_a kingdom_n may_v we_o all_o possess_v through_o the_o mediation_n of_o the_o most_o immaculate_a mother_n of_o god._n hesychius_n and_o jesus_n and_o chrysip_n serm._n de_fw-fr deip_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d we_o ought_v at_o all_o time_n to_o bless_v admire_v and_o praise_v the_o mother_n of_o jesus_n chrysippus_n of_o jerusalem_n whole_o jerusalem_n chrysol_n serm._n 143._o vere_n benedicta_fw-la quae_fw-la fuit_fw-la major_a coelo_fw-la fertior_fw-la terra_fw-la orbe_fw-la latior_fw-la nam_fw-la deum_fw-la quem_fw-la mundus_fw-la non_fw-la caepit_fw-la sola_fw-la capit_fw-la bene_fw-la gratia_fw-la plena_fw-la quia_fw-la caeteris_fw-la per_fw-la part_n datur_fw-la mariae_fw-la vero_fw-la simul_fw-la se_fw-la totam_fw-la infudit_fw-la plenitudo_fw-la gratiae_n mary_n be_v indeed_o bless_a she_o be_v great_a than_o the_o heaven_n more_o powerful_a than_o the_o earth_n more_o spacious_a than_o the_o whole_a world_n because_o she_o alone_o comprehend_v he_o who_o the_o whole_a world_n comprehend_v not_o she_o be_v true_o full_a of_o grace_n to_o other_o grace_n be_v give_v to_o a_o proportion_n but_o to_o mary_v the_o fullness_n of_o grace_n give_v itself_o whole_o st._n peter_n chrysologus_fw-la of_o ravenna_n and_o of_o many_o christ_n many_o vid._n paul._n oros_n l._n 7._o histor_n c_o 39_o s._n paulin._n ep._n 31._o ad_fw-la ale_v sulpit._fw-la sever._n ep._n 2._o ad_fw-la aurel._n s._n maxim._n taurinenf_n hom_n de_fw-fr s._n agnet_n &_o hom_n de_fw-fr ss_z petr._n &_o paul._n theodoret._n l._n 8._o de_fw-fr cur._n graec._n affect_v &_o l._n 3._o hist_o c._n 14._o s._n eucher_n hom_n de_fw-fr ss_z epipod_n &_o alexand._n s._n leon._n magn._n serm._n 1_o &_o 2._o de_z ss_z apost_n victor_n vtic._n l._n 3._o persec_fw-la vandal_n conc_fw-fr chalced._n act_n 11._o pray_v to_o s._n flavian_n martyr_n and_o sozom._n lib._n 7._o mirac_n deip._n c._n 5._o report_n wonderful_a miracle_n attribute_v to_o holy_a mary_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d all_o believe_v they_o to_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o holy_a virgin_n mary_n the_o mother_n of_o christ_n other_o who_o in_o general_a assert_v the_o worship_n and_o invocation_n of_o glorify_a creature_n and_o who_o co-herent_a assent_n with_o the_o receive_a tradition_n of_o former_a age_n do_v manifest_o evidence_n the_o innocency_n equity_n and_o antiquity_n of_o our_o catholic_n saint-servitude_n super-eminent_o due_a to_o the_o holy_a mother_n of_o jesus_n and_o consequent_o do_v vindicate_v the_o contemplation_n on_o her_o life_n and_o glory_n from_o the_o unkind_a reflection_n of_o their_o opposer_n sect._n xxii_o testimony_n of_o the_o sixth_o age._n lxxxix_o in_o the_o sixth_o age_n her._n age_n fulgent_n serm._n de_fw-fr partu_fw-la salvator_n omnes_fw-la natura_fw-la cursus_fw-la virgo_fw-la maria_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la suscepit_fw-la ut_fw-la omnibus_fw-la ad_fw-la se_fw-la confugientibus_fw-la subveniret_fw-la the_o virgin_n mary_n do_v undergo_v the_o several_a state_n of_o life_n in_o christ_n that_o she_o may_v the_o more_o effectual_o relieve_v all_o who_o fly_v for_o aid_n unto_o her._n st._n fulgentius_n with_o great_a energy_n acknowledge_v the_o holy_a mother_n of_o jesus_n to_o have_v a_o most_o ample_a power_n at_o the_o tribunal_n of_o god_n mercy_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o her_o earnest_a petitioner_n present_n petitioner_n andr._n creten_v com._n in_o ave_fw-la maria._n benedicta_fw-la tu_fw-la inter_fw-la foeminas_fw-la quam_fw-la beatam_fw-la omnes_fw-la generationes_fw-la praedicant_fw-la reges_fw-la glorificant_fw-la potentatus_fw-la adorant_fw-la cujus_fw-la in_o conspectu_fw-la ditissimi_fw-la ex_fw-la populo_fw-la dona_fw-la litant_fw-la bless_a be_v thou_o among_o woman_n who_o all_o generation_n do_v proclaim_v bless_v king_n do_v glorify_v potentate_n do_v adore_v and_o before_o who_o the_o rich_a offer_n up_o their_o present_n andrea_n creten_v say_v that_o all_o prince_n and_o power_n of_o the_o earth_n must_v adore_v the_o mother_n of_o jesus_n as_o the_o common_a propitiatory_a of_o sinner_n divinity_n sinner_n greg._n 1._o reg._n 1._o omnem_fw-la electae_fw-la creatura_fw-la altitudinem_fw-la electionis_fw-la suae_fw-la dignitate_fw-la transcendit_fw-la virgo_fw-la maria_fw-la a_o non_fw-la mons_fw-la sublimis_fw-la quae_fw-la ut_fw-la ad_fw-la conceptionem_fw-la verbi_fw-la aeterni_fw-la pertingeret_fw-la meritorum_fw-la verticem_fw-la supra_fw-la omnes_fw-la angelorum_fw-la choros_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la solium_fw-la deitatis_fw-la erexit_fw-la the_o virgin_n mary_n transcend_v the_o high_a of_o the_o elect_n by_o the_o excellency_n of_o her_o predestination_n be_v not_o mary_n a_o sublime_a mountain_n who_o to_o arrive_v unto_o the_o conception_n of_o god_n eternal_a word_n exalt_v the_o meridian_n of_o she_o merit_n above_o all_o the_o quire_n of_o angel_n next_o to_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o divinity_n st._n greg._n magn._n seem_v to_o say_v the_o proper_a motive_n of_o the_o amplitude_n of_o her_o power_n with_o god_n and_o of_o our_o duty_n to_o she_o to_o be_v her_o supereminent_a merit_n whereby_o she_o transcend_v all_o the_o quire_n of_o saint_n and_o angel_n next_o beneath_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o everblessed_n trinity_n for_o which_o reason_n we_o may_v presume_v life_n presume_v procop._n orat._n 1._o de_fw-fr aedif_a justin_n imp._n dei_fw-la genitrici_fw-la passim_fw-la per_fw-la romanum_fw-la imperium_fw-la multas_fw-la aedes_fw-la justinianus_n consecravit_fw-la adeo_fw-la planè_fw-la magnificas_fw-la &_o praestantes_fw-la ut_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la unam_fw-la duntaxat_fw-la conspexerit_fw-la hoc_fw-la solum_fw-la opus_fw-la ab_fw-la ipso_fw-la elaboratum_fw-la existimabit_fw-la justinian_n every_o where_o through_o the_o roman_a empire_n consecrate_v such_o magnificent_a temple_n to_o the_o mother_n of_o god_n that_o each_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o work_n of_o his_o whole_a life_n the_o emperor_n justinian_n be_v move_v to_o erect_v those_o many_o sumptuous_a and_o magnificent_a temple_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o glorious_a mother_n of_o jesus_n sect._n xxiii_o testimony_n of_o the_o seven_o age._n xc_o the_o seven_o age_n of_o christianity_n agree_v with_o the_o former_a in_o the_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o worship_n and_o invocation_n of_o the_o holy_a mother_n of_o jesus_n honour_n jesus_n conc._n tol._n 10._o c._n 1._o festivitas_fw-la gloriosae_fw-la matris_fw-la verbi_fw-la incarnati_fw-la eadem_fw-la observantiâ_fw-la uno_fw-la simul_fw-la ubique_fw-la die_fw-la similique_fw-la habeatur_fw-la honore_n the_o feast_n of_o the_o glorious_a mother_n of_o the_o word_n incarnate_a shall_v be_v every_o where_o keep_v the_o same_o day_n with_o the_o same_o solemnity_n and_o the_o like_a honour_n witness_v the_o ten_o council_n of_o toledo_n where_o the_o father_n enact_v a_o special_a canon_n for_o celebrate_v the_o festival_n of_o the_o sacred_a virgin._n procession_n virgin._n sigibert_n chron._n an._n 686._o sergius_n constituit_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o nativitate_fw-la &_o assumptione_n sanctae_fw-la mariae_fw-la exeant_fw-la litaniae_fw-la pope_n sergius_n command_v that_o on_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o nativity_n and_o assumption_n of_o holy_a mary_n litany_n shall_v be_v sing_v in_o procession_n sergius_n pap._n 1._o appoint_v solemn_a procession_n and_o litany_n on_o the_o feast_n of_o her_o nativity_n and_o assumption_n saint_n assumption_n s._n isid_n hispal_n l._n vit._n sanct._n c._n 68_o &_o seqq_fw-la &_o l._n 1._o off._n c._n 34._o festivitates_fw-la antiqui_fw-la patres_fw-la in_o venerationis_fw-la mysterio_fw-la celebrari_fw-la sanxerunt_fw-la vel_fw-la ad_fw-la excitandam_fw-la imitationem_fw-la vel_fw-la ut_fw-la meritis_fw-la eorum_fw-la consociemur_fw-la atque_fw-la orationibus_fw-la adjuvemur_fw-la ita_fw-la tamen_fw-la ut_fw-la nulli_fw-la martyrum_fw-la sed_fw-la ipsi_fw-la deo_fw-la martyrum_fw-la offeramus_fw-la quamvis_fw-la in_o memoriis_fw-la martyrum_fw-la constituamus_fw-la altaria_fw-la the_o ancient_a father_n do_v decree_v that_o feast_n shall_v be_v keep_v in_o the_o mystery_n of_o our_o worship_n either_o to_o quicken_v we_o to_o the_o imitation_n of_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o saint_n or_o that_o we_o may_v communicate_v in_o their_o merit_n and_o be_v help_v by_o their_o prayer_n not_o
her_o humble_a client_n though_o con-natural_o engraft_v on_o and_o inseparable_a from_o the_o sacred_a stock_n of_o her_o divine_a maternity_n innocency_n and_o holiness_n whereby_o she_o incomparable_o transcend_v the_o high_a choires_n of_o the_o glorious_a angel_n as_o the_o king_n daughter_n among_o the_o train_n of_o honourable_a woman_n and_o as_o the_o qveen_n stand_v at_o his_o right_a hand_n clad_v in_o a_o mantle_n of_o gold_n embroider_v with_o jewel_n of_o a_o infinite_a variety_n ps_n 44._o ver_fw-la 9_o who_o the_o bright_a seraphim_n by_o a_o divine_a commission_n proclaim_v bless_v above_o all_o luke_n c._n 1._o v._n 28._o who_o the_o holy_a ghost_n command_v to_o be_v pronounce_v glorious_a by_o all_o tongue_n and_o through_o all_o age_n ib._n v._n 48._o who_o the_o daughter_n of_o tyre_n shall_v present_v with_o their_o rich_a offering_n to_o who_o the_o power_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v bend_v their_o knee_n and_o offer_v their_o prayer_n ps_n 44._o v._n 12._o who_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o heavenly_a zion_n admire_v amid_o the_o splendour_n and_o perfume_n of_o her_o glory_n and_o who_o the_o queen_n of_o the_o earth_n with_o their_o troop_n of_o lady_n and_o maid_n of_o honour_n have_v praise_v as_o the_o glory_n of_o their_o sex_n their_o myrour_n of_o perfection_n and_o the_o lively_a idea_n of_o christian_a majesty_n and_o grandeur_n cant._n c._n 6._o v._n 8._o it_o may_v indeed_o be_v some_o ground_n of_o just_a admiration_n to_o the_o critic_n of_o this_o curious_a age_n who_o nice_o pry_v into_o the_o hide_a cause_n of_o all_o truth_n however_o lock_v up_o in_o the_o private_a closet_n of_o god_n all-knowing_a breast_n who_o reveal_v they_o why_o the_o evangelist_n who_o by_o divine_a inspiration_n compile_v the_o sacred_a gospel_n of_o jesus_n for_o direction_n of_o our_o christian_a faith_n and_o worship_n speak_v so_o spare_o of_o the_o many_o stupendous_a mystery_n of_o the_o life_n and_o glory_n of_o holy_a mary_n the_o 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inferior_a to_o the_o infinite_a and_o independent_a majesty_n and_o perfection_n of_o the_o deity_n the_o absolute_o immense_a abyss_n original_a cause_n and_o unparalleled_a exemplar_n of_o she_o and_o of_o all_o other_o participate_v finite_a and_o dependent_a perfection_n of_o whatever_o style_n lustre_n or_o magnitude_n even_o in_o the_o most_o sacred_a and_o transcendent_a order_n of_o innocency_n grace_n and_o glory_n li._n four_o upon_o the_o same_o motive_n of_o deiforme_n grandeurs_fw-fr of_o holy_a mary_n the_o mother_n of_o jesus_n she_o be_v religious_o address_v unto_o by_o her_o pious_a devotee_n struggle_v against_o sinful_a concupiscence_n in_o this_o their_o earthly_a exile_n with_o a_o humble_a confidence_n in_o her_o acceptableness_n to_o god_n as_o a_o chief_a favourite_n in_o his_o court_n of_o request_n a_o powerful_a mediatrice_fw-la at_o the_o bar_n of_o his_o justice_n and_o a_o most_o efficacious_a advocate_n in_o all_o our_o claim_n at_o the_o throne_n of_o 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c._n 29._o anselm_n l._n similitud_n c._n 57_o greg._n l._n 2._o dial._n c._n 35._o d._n th._n 2._o 2._o q._n 180._o art_n 5._o ad_fw-la 3._o bon._n soliloq_fw-la c._n 4._o smise_v tr_fw-la 1._o ââ6_n n._n 220._o lesle_n l._n 2._o sum._n bon._n c._n 9_o which_o therefore_o must_v be_v allow_v super-eminent_o to_o the_o queen_n of_o saint_n as_o to_o her_o perfect_a knowledge_n of_o all_o the_o petition_n of_o her_o devotee_n and_o god_n marvellous_a bounty_n to_o she_o abundant_o convince_a we_o of_o her_o wonderful_a acceptableness_n to_o god_n for_o the_o confirm_v this_o our_o confidence_n of_o succeed_a in_o those_o prayer_n we_o offer_v by_o she_o through_o god_n gracious_a condescendence_n to_o our_o request_n according_o make_v for_o we_o lii_o wherein_o we_o be_v further_o confirm_v from_o god_n sacred_a promise_n gracious_o to_o harken_v to_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o actual_o grant_v many_o favour_n to_o their_o client_n upon_o their_o account_n gen._n 26.5_o exod._n 32.13.3_o reg._n 11.12_o &_o 4._o reg._n 19.34_o isaiae_n 37.35_o eccl._n 44.24_o &_o apoc._n 5.8_o but_o we_o
kingdom_n of_o jesus_n and_o according_o implore_v her_o protection_n and_o prayer_n lxxxvi_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n speak_v in_o this_o same_o devout_a age_n deip._n age_n omnes_fw-la tibi_fw-la advolvimur_fw-la omnes_fw-la te_fw-la imploramus_fw-la erue_fw-la nos_fw-la o_fw-la intemerata_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la necessitate_v à _fw-la canctis_fw-la diaboli_fw-la tentationibus_fw-la esto_fw-la nostra_fw-la consiliatrix_fw-la &_o advocata_fw-la in_o horâ_fw-la judicii_fw-la libera_n nos_fw-la à _fw-la futuro_fw-la igne_fw-la &_o tenebris_fw-la &_o tui_fw-la filii_fw-la gloriâ_fw-la virgo_fw-la nos_fw-la dignare_fw-la s._n ephr._n lament_n virg._n ad_fw-la cruc_fw-la we_o all_o prostrate_v ourselves_o before_o thou_o we_o all_o implore_v thy_o protection_n free_v we_o o_o thou_o unspotted_a virgin_n from_o all_o want_n from_o all_o the_o temptation_n of_o satan_n be_v thou_o our_o counsellor_n and_o advocate_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o our_o judgement_n preserve_v we_o from_o those_o future_a flame_n and_o darkness_n and_o grant_v unto_o we_o o_o virgin_n the_o glory_n of_o thy_o son._n vid._n orat._n de_fw-fr laud._n deip._n st._n ephrem_n god._n ephrem_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d s._n basil_n liturg._n sanctify_v our_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o grant_v that_o we_o may_v serve_v thou_o in_o holiness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n through_o the_o intercession_n of_o the_o holy_a mother_n of_o god._n st._n basil_n darkness_n basil_n vid._n n._n lxxx_o b._n where_o he_o call_v the_o mother_n of_o jesus_n queen_n and_o lady_n supereminent_a above_o all_o the_o heavenly_a spirit_n then_o add_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d naz._n trag._n cit_fw-la preserve_v we_o and_o free_v we_o from_o eternal_a fire_n and_o darkness_n st._n gregory_n nazianzen_n it_o nazianzen_n ut_fw-la efficax_n sit_fw-la haec_fw-la mea_fw-la deprecatio_fw-la beata_fw-la mariae_fw-la virgin_n suffragia_fw-la peto_fw-la quam_fw-la tanti_fw-la meriti_fw-la esse_fw-la fecisti_fw-la ut_fw-la prima_fw-la intar_fw-la mulieres_fw-la novum_n munus_fw-la offerret_fw-la &_o nulla_fw-la praeter_fw-la ipsam_fw-la tam_fw-la novum_n acciperet_fw-la s._n ambr._n orat._n 2._o ante_fw-la miss_n that_o this_o my_o petition_n may_v be_v acceptable_a to_o thou_o i_o beg_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n who_o merit_n be_v so_o great_a through_o thou_o that_o she_o be_v the_o first_o of_o woman_n who_o offer_v a_o new_a gift_n and_o none_o beside_o herself_o receive_v it_o st._n ambrose_n earth_n ambrose_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d s._n epiph._n serm._n de_fw-fr laud._n mar._n mary_n be_v superior_a to_o all_o god_n only_o except_v for_o she_o be_v the_o mediatrice_fw-la of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n st._n epiphanius_n example_n epiphanius_n haec_fw-la est_fw-la virgo_fw-la quae_fw-la sola_fw-la interimit_fw-la universam_fw-la haereticam_fw-la pravitaetem_fw-la sola_fw-la post_fw-la deum_fw-la quae_fw-la nos_fw-la confirmet_fw-la in_o omni_fw-la veritate_fw-la 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